GREAT READS

Seeing Symmetry

written and illustrated by Loreen Leedy

Paired with beautiful, clean illustrations and mathematics vocabulary, Seeing Symmetry would be a wonderful book to share with children learning basic geometry concepts.   Written by esteemed math-themed author, Loreen Leedy, the book shares several examples of symmetry in everyday objects like letters, clothes and animals.  It also describes more advanced terms of symmetry, including:  center point, rotational symmetry, and mirror image.  Seeing Symmetry is a must-read for elementary teachers and parents alike!

Recommended by Jennifer Carter